Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3994) to authorize economic and democratic development assistance for Afghanistan and to authorize military assistance for Afghanistan and certain other foreign countries.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 415 - 0 (Roll no. 162). (text: CR H2480)

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 415 - 0 (Roll no. 162).(text: CR H2480)

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2482-2483)

POSTPONED ROLLCALL VOTE - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on the adoption of the resolution and by voice vote announced that they ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings (FL) demanded the Yeas and Nays and pursuant to the rule the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 419.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2480-2482)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 156.

It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on International Relations now printed in the bill.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 107-463, by Mr. Diaz-Balart.

Introduced in House